Sourcebook on EU Environmental Law

This document gives a summary of EU environmental legislation, principles and standards (as agreed by the EPE Banks). It is not of a binding nature for the EPE Banks. No rights can be derived from it and its contents. Only European Union legislation published in the Official Journal of the European Union and corresponding implementing national provisions are deemed authentic.

The document may be revised in the future on the basis of changes in EU environmental legislation and to reflect any future case-law.

Prepared by Institute for European Environmental Policy
for the EPE Banks:

+ The Council of Europe Bank (CEB), Paris;
+ The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), London;
+ The European Investment Bank (EIB), Luxembourg;
+ The Nordic Environment Finance Corporation (NEFCO), Helsinki;
+ The Nordic Investment Bank (NIB), Helsinki.

EIB: Publications http://www.eib.europa.eu/infocentre/publications/index.htm

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